Sentence examples for only the killing from inspiring English sources

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The federal charges covered only the killing of eight government employees and the destruction of the building.

The ones that rankle him the most are those alleging that he violated his personal code, which bars not only the killing of women but also the ratting out of anyone.

After The Making came Whigs & Hunters, a book on the Black Acts – the notorious Georgian legislation that criminalised not only the killing of deer, but also any suspicious activity that might hint at the intention to kill deer.

Similarly, Mr. Malvo has been charged in only the killing of Linda Franklin, an F.B.I. analyst who was shot outside a Home Depot in Falls Church, Va., on Oct. 14, 2002.

For instance, he cites the political philosopher Michael Walzer's definition of the "peculiar evil of terrorism," which, according to Walzer, is "not only the killing of innocent people but also the intrusion of fear into everyday life, the violation of private purposes, the insecurity of public spaces, the endless coerciveness of precaution".

The dangers of allowing ungoverned space, where militant groups have launched attacks on neighbouring Israel, ought to have been obvious to anybody in Cairo, but it was only the killing of 16 of their border guards on Sunday that finally prompted action.

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Quite the opposite: if only the killings in Rwanda, and the failure of the US and others to respond, had been an issue in the 1994 US midterms.

Among the many crimes of Pol Pot's regime, only the killings of minorities like ethnic Vietnamese, or Muslims, fall neatly into the category of genocide.Many people, faced with any of the scenes created by systematic slaughter during the 20th century would simply say: "I may not be a lawyer, but I know genocide when I see it".

At the county courthouse after Norman's arrest, a psychiatrist who interviews Norman reveals not only the killings of Marion and Arbogast, but that Norman had been excessively dominated by his mother since childhood, and when she took a lover, he became insanely jealous that she had "replaced" him, then murdered his mother and her lover.

"The movie not only justifies the killing of the former PM, but is also an attempt to revive terrorism in Punjab," said congress president Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary.

And there's been no legislative action since last year, not only after the killing of Eric Garner in New York, but also Akai Gurley.

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